glory be
intjEtymology
From the first two words in the English version of this doxology.
- derived from version of this doxology
Definitions
Used to express surprise.
A doxology to the Trinity, commonly prayed as part of the rosary.
- I said, ‘Hail Mary, full of grace’ and a whole string of Glory Bes to try and concentrate my mind, but life kept intruding.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA